Filter
818
Text search:
infectious
substances
Featured
Recommendations
105
New Publications
189
Language
Document type
No document type
406
Guidelines
185
Studies & Reports
96
Manuals
64
Strategic & Response Plan
31
Training Material
19
Situation Updates
8
Fact sheets
5
Resource Platforms
2
Brochures
1
Infographics
1
Countries / Regions
India
36
South Africa
36
Kenya
32
Western and Central Europe
25
Nigeria
19
Ghana
19
Global
18
Ethiopia
16
Sierra Leone
15
Uganda
13
Zambia
13
Liberia
11
Tanzania
11
Eswatini/ Swaziland
9
Bangladesh
8
Namibia
8
Myanmar / Burma
8
Africa
7
Philippines
6
Nepal
6
Rwanda
6
Botswana
6
Eastern Europe
6
Guinea
5
Syria
5
Ukraine
5
Latin America and the Carribbean
5
Zimbabwe
4
Germany
4
Mozambique
4
Angola
4
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
4
Congo, Democratic Republic of
3
Cameroon
3
Indonesia
3
Brazil
3
North Macedonia
3
Lesotho
3
West and Central Africa
3
South–East Asia Region
3
Russia
3
Guinea-Bissau
2
USA
2
South Sudan
2
Malawi
2
Yemen
2
Middle East and North Africa
2
Western Pacific Region
2
Poland
2
Tajikistan
2
Georgia
2
United Kingdom
2
Burkina Faso
1
Senegal
1
Mali
1
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
1
Togo
1
Haiti
1
Pakistan
1
Iraq
1
Jordan
1
Afghanistan
1
Chad
1
Cambodia
1
Thailand
1
Singapore
1
Papua New Guinea
1
Sudan
1
Argentina
1
Peru
1
Switzerland
1
Serbia
1
Hungary
1
Sri Lanka
1
East and Southern Africa
1
Asia
1
Albania
1
Southern Africa
1
Estonia
1
Romania
1
Moldova
1
Iran
1
Uzbekistan
1
Kyrgyzstan
1
Maldives
1
Mauritius
1
Latvia
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
273
Clinical Guidelines
57
Public Health
38
Pharmacy & Technologies
37
Key Resources
33
Women & Child Health
21
Capacity Building
13
Protection & Security
1
Toolboxes
COVID-19
74
AMR
73
Mental Health
68
Rapid Response
66
HIV
51
TB
48
Pharmacy
47
Planetary Health
42
Ebola
32
Caregiver
26
NCDs
15
Specific Hazards
13
Conflict
10
Global Health Education
10
Zika
9
Natural Hazards
8
NTDs
8
Cholera
4
Refugee
4
Disability
3
Polio
2
Health Financing Toolbox
1
Trachoma causes more vision loss and blindness than any other infection in the world. This disease is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis bacteria. Other variants or strains of these bacteria can cause a sexually transmitted infection (chlamydia) and disease in lymph nodes.
This is photomicrograph
...
This fourth annual report monitors global progress towards the 2023 target for global elimination of industrially produced trans-fatty acids (TFA), highlighting achievements during the past year (October 2021 – September 2022). Countries are responding to the World Health Organization (WHO) call t
...
WHO strongly recommends discontinuation of the nerve tissue vaccine, and replacement with modern concentrated and purified cell culture derived vaccines (CCDV) and embryonated eggbased rabies vaccines.
These vaccines must comply with WHO criteria for potency and innocuity following satisfactory ass
...
The Mapping Antimicrobial Resistance and Antimicrobial Use Partnership (MAAP) project has conducted a multi-year, multi-country study that provides stark insights on the under-reported depth of the antimicrobial resistance (AMR) crisis across Africa and lays out urgent policy recommendations to addr
...
The Mapping Antimicrobial Resistance and Antimicrobial Use Partnership (MAAP) project has conducted a multi-year, multi-country study that provides stark insights on the under-reported depth of the antimicrobial resistance (AMR) crisis across Africa and lays out urgent policy recommendations to addr
...
The Mapping Antimicrobial Resistance and Antimicrobial Use Partnership (MAAP) project has conducted a multi-year, multi-country study that provides stark insights on the under-reported depth of the antimicrobial resistance (AMR) crisis across Africa and lays out urgent policy recommendations to addr
...
The Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Guidelines aim to support healthcare workers improve quality and safety health care. The Guidelines further aim to promote and facilitate the overall goal of IPC by providing evidence-based recommendations on the critical aspects of IPC, focusing on the fun
...
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are a growing public health problem in Ghana and other African countries. Strokes and other CVDs have become a leading cause of death due to increasing risk factors such as hypertension. According to the Global Burden of Disease study (GBD), ischaemic heart disease was
...
Alcohol use is deeply embedded in the social landscape of many societies, and some 2300 million people drink alcoholic beverages in most parts of the world. At the same time, more than half of the global population aged 15 years and older reported having abstained from drinking alcohol during the pr
...
Alcohol consumption is deeply embedded in the social landscape of many societies. Several major factors have an impact on levels and patterns of alcohol consumption in populations – such as historical trends in alcohol consumption, the availability of alcohol, culture, economic status and trends i
...
The Global Status Report on Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs) 2014 by the World Health Organization outlines the global impact of NCDs, including cardiovascular diseases, cancer, diabetes, and chronic respiratory diseases, which are responsible for a significant portion of global mortality, particular
...
This fourth annual report monitors global progress towards the 2023 target for global elimination of industrially produced trans-fatty acids (TFA), highlighting achievements during the past year (October 2021 – September 2022). Countries are responding to the World Health Organization (WHO) call t
...
This module covers common Non-Communicable Diseases such as Hypertension, Diabetes and three common cancers (Cervical,
Breast and Oral cancer). The focus of this module is on building the knowledge and skills of the Multi-Purpose Workers (MPW) in
undertaking Population Based Screening, identifi ca
...
There is paucity of data on the burden and specific drivers operative in the pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in the African setting and populations. Lack of awareness and inadequate knowledge on the aetio-pathogenesis of the disease together with inadequate capacity for
...
The guidance document provides a set of indicators for assessing the status of development, implementation and monitoring of key policy interventions for prevention and control of NCDs and injuries. It promotes city-level evidence based decision-making processes to identify gaps and take appropriate
...
As our world changes, so too does the burden of disease. Globalisation, evolving trade and consumption patterns, and increased access to life-saving medical care are just some of the factors that have transformed the global health landscape.
Caring for burns patients from the incident scene to definitive treatment can be a complex, resource-consuming process with the potential to overwhelm health system capacity.This document provides practical guidance for building capacity and capability for burns care from clinical, human resources a
...
Improve identification, verification, communication and coordination.
This guidance document includes background information on Ebola virus disease, Ebola emergency committee recommendations, risks for different groups, and information for travellers from and to affected countries.